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Re: j2sdk1.4.1_01 from sun vs. j2sdk1.4.1-b from blackdown (or others)



[Didn't you already post this message, and get an answer from Colin?]

On Fri, Dec 13, 2002 at 05:39:35PM +0100, Jan Krupa wrote:
> Which distribution do you mean is better?

'Better' is relative.

> from sun j2sdk1.4.1_01 (j2sdk1.3.1) or from blackdown 
>  j2sdk-1.4.1-beta-linux-i586.bin (j2sdk1.3.1-linux...) or from something
> else?
> Which is the most complete? 

They both contain the same thing, AIUI, just packaged differently.

> What is the difference between j2sdk1.4.1_01
> and  j2sdk-1.4.1-beta-linux-i586.bin ? (One is licence but others?).

I don't think the license differs; they're both non-Free.

> Maybe other distributions of jsdk are better?

Dunno.

> What is jre for?

Java Runtime Environment, i.e. enough to run java apps, but not compile
them.

> What IE (editor+debugger) do you suggest to use?

Emacs21+JDE worked well enough when I was required to use Java at uni.

-rob

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